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Popular Bollywood music composer Wajid Khan dies of Covid-19

Wajid from the sajid-wajid duo produced music for various Bollywood movies including Dabangg. Popular Bollywood music composer Wajid Khan has died early Monday morning from complications due to suspected coronavirus infection in India, as per initial reports. The music composer was...

Second drive-in cinema opens in Dubai

After the recent launch of in-car movie theatre by VOX Cinema's Mall of the Emirates, Reel Cinemas at The Dubai Mall has inaugurated its Burj Khalifa silhouetted screen, opening for the public on May 30. The global coronavirus pandemic and...

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UAE-Pakistan travel: PIA relaunches direct flights from Dubai to Skardu

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on May 30 the re-launch of its direct service between Dubai International (DXB) airport...

Schengen visa scam in UAE: Fake travel agents charging Dh4,000, experts warn

With the summer travel season in full swing, UAE residents are being warned about fraudulent travel agents charging thousands of dirhams per person for...

Dubai: No private parking? Residents may need to pay Dh500 for a spot this summer

With the Eid Al Adha break starting next Thursday, many UAE residents preparing for summer travel are facing an unexpected hurdle - soaring private...

UAE introduces new service to verify academic degrees of private sector employees

A new digital project launched in the UAE will help verify the academic qualifications of private sector workers, authorities announced on Monday. The service...

UAE: Minimum bank balance requirement of Dh5,000 suspended

The Central Bank of the UAE on Tuesday asked banks not to increase the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000 for retail customers. The...